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Islam Amr El-Hag Ali

Cost Control Engineer
Buraidah,05

Summary

Highly motivated architect with a strong desire to expand experience and advance career. Thrives in busy environments, consistently delivering high-quality work with unwavering focus. Exceptional teamwork skills foster strong relationships with colleagues. Genuine eagerness to learn and gain valuable experience from industry leaders.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cost Control Engineer

Alrawaf Contracting
06.2024 - Current
  • Oversee and evaluate cost reports for assigned project areas, ensuring comprehensive review and follow-up on cost-related tasks.
  • Analyze cost reports, identify significant variances (overruns/underruns), and prepare summary tables for management.
  • Implement cost coding structures within SAP ERP during the implementation phase.
  • Consolidate and generate comprehensive cost reports for all area projects, providing critical financial insights to top management.
  • Develop unified company-wide cost reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial data.
  • Design and maintain Power BI dashboards to visualize critical data for areas and the entire organization.
  • Collaborate with management to produce dynamic, tailored reports that meet evolving organizational requirements.
  • Implemented earned value management techniques for better assessment of project performance against established objectives related to time and resources usage.
  • Improved project forecasting accuracy by regularly updating and refining cost models based on actuals versus estimates.

Areas of Responsibility:

  • Qassim Area: Project value of 1.5 billion SAR.
  • Western Area: Project value of 2.28 billion SAR.

Senior Tender QS Engineer

DMC (Mountain View Group)
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Conducted preliminary studies for project quantities, identifying conflicts and missing details in tendering drawings.
  • Calculated exact direct costs for items, ensuring complete coverage and compliance with legal and quality standards.
  • Modified quantities based on tendering drawings and validated them against the Bill of Quantities (B.O.Q).
  • Modified quantities based on tendering drawings and validated them against the Bill of Quantities (B.O.Q).
  • Modify the B.O.Q by adding any missing items with its new quantity survey
  • Break down all lump sum items into separate elements to submit the final Q.S For each element in the project to the pricing Department for preparation of the Pricing Bill of quantities.
  • Prepared lists of qualifications and queries required for technical offers during the tendering phase.
  • Prepare a list of queries required to be sent in tendering phase
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information, ensuring comprehensive and competitive tender submissions.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively during peak tender periods to ensure all deadlines were met.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.

Technical Office Engineer

ACC (Arabian Construction Company)
12.2018 - 04.2022
  • Studied project documents (drawings, specifications, BOQ) to ensure all details were considered during execution.
  • Prepared RFIs (Requests for Information) and coordinated with consultants to resolve conflicts and obtain missing information.
  • Prepare shop drawing and coordination drawings (or composite drawing) based on the project's tender drawings inaccurate with quality standard.
  • Optimized technical documentation for clearer understanding, resulting in a reduced number of errors.
  • Designed custom solutions to address unique client needs without compromising on quality or functionality.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality projects.
  • Reviewed shop drawings and prepared take-off quantities for accurate project costing.
  • Coordinate with surveying engineer to provide him with all the information about land coordinates and any site measurements required
  • Participate in solving/reporting any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise during construction to the Technical Office Manager for discussion and proper solution
  • Maintained organized records of all project documents, including working drawings and quantity surveys.

Project : Parcel 1.04 &2.08 at Al-Burouj Residence

Site Engineer

Egyptian Armed Forces Engineering Authority
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labor force and the work of any subcontractors
  • Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly
  • Prepare shop drawing and coordination drawings (or composite drawing) based on the project's tender drawings inaccurate with quality standard
  • Ensuring projects meet agreed specifications, budgets, or timescales
  • Responsible to ensure that the site is supplied with all documentation, methods, and materials needed to carry out the work
  • Coordinated with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
  • Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
  • Prepare works drawings and site-related design drawings
  • Coordinate with other trades to solve any conflict between (civil, mechanical, electrical, Etc.…)

Project: The Grand Egyptian Museum

Education

Bachelor's degree - Landscape Architecture

ASU-CHEP
Cairo, Egypt
04.2011 - 01.2017

Skills

AutoCAD

Core Competencies

  • Cost Control & Budget Management
  • Quantity Surveying (QS) & Tender Preparation
  • Project Management & Coordination
  • SAP ERP Implementation & Power BI Dashboards
  • Technical Office Operations & Shop Drawings
  • Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration

Professional Competency

  • Keen on getting new information and performing new job roles.
  • Ability to lead a group to get tasks done efficiently.
  • Ability to analyze problems, propose the best solutions and solve the problems.
  • Excellent team contributor maintains good relationships.
  • Good attention to details and a Quick learner.

Military Service

Completed

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/15/93
  • Nationality: Egyptian
  • Marital Status: Married

Training

  • Emaar Properties Company, 2014, Alba Alia village Uptown Cairo
  • Ezbet project survey, 2015, Urban & Social Survey and demographic studies of the local community Ezbet Abu Qarn
  • Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, 2018, Headquarter project in Nacr City
  • The Arab Contractors Company, 2017, Finishing Workshops

Executive Education

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Preparation
  • Generative AI Overview for Project Managers
  • Cost Management Courses and Workshops
  • Consulting design office (AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, SketchUp, Civil 3D)
  • Advanced IC3 diploma (word - excel - PowerPoint - project - Visio - power BI)

Timeline

Cost Control Engineer

Alrawaf Contracting
06.2024 - Current

Senior Tender QS Engineer

DMC (Mountain View Group)
04.2022 - 06.2024

Technical Office Engineer

ACC (Arabian Construction Company)
12.2018 - 04.2022

Site Engineer

Egyptian Armed Forces Engineering Authority
12.2017 - 12.2018

Bachelor's degree - Landscape Architecture

ASU-CHEP
04.2011 - 01.2017
Islam Amr El-Hag AliCost Control Engineer